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GOP Sen. John McCain, chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, said Tuesday that he’s holding up Pentagon nominees until the Trump administration divulges more information on its Afghanistan strategy. During a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Afghanistan, McCain informed Defense Secretary James Mattis and Joint Chiefs of Staff

President Donald Trump inherited a foreign and domestic policy mess from Barack Hussein Obama Soetoro Sobarkah. But, both of these men inherited a mess involving Afghanistan. In fact, the American involvement in Afghanistan reaches back to 1980. When Texas Congressman Charlie Wilson (2nd District) read an Associated Press article referring

President Donald Trump gave a speech on Monday regarding the war in Afghanistan and for the first time he mentioned the term “terrorism” sixteen times and in much the same fashion that Barack Hussein Obama Soetoro Sobarkah did. He left out the qualifier “Islamic.” This leads to those of his

Editor’s Note: What’s interesting at this point is the fact that Afghanistan has absolutely nothing to do with national defense and before anyone points to 9/11, just remember the majority of hijackers were from Saudi Arabia, whom the US has been in bed with for quite a while now. Stop

President Donald Trump is clashing with generals over what strategy to execute in Afghanistan, but officials say he’s likely to send more troops to the fight. Numerous current and former officials told Reuters that the president is upset with the options provided to win the war, which internally has become known as an

The U.S. military killed Taliban “shadow governor” Quari Tayib in an airstrike, further destabilizing the group’s activities in Afghanistan, the Pentagon announced in a press release Saturday. The airstrike hit the Archi district of Kunduz province April 17 and killed Tayib, a high-level Taliban operative, whom the U.S. has been trying

Although the Marines from Fox Company have been cleared of killing Afghan civilians in 2007 by an internal investigative board, unwarranted stigma continues to this day, which is why Rep. Walter Jones Jr. introduced a resolution in Congress to finally exonerate the. In an interview with The Daily Caller News

Last week, as the mainstream media continued to obsess over the CIA’s evidence-free claim that the Russians hacked the presidential election, President Obama quietly sent 300 US Marines back into Afghanistan’s Helmand Province. This is the first time in three years that the US military has been sent into that

Hundreds of Marines are set to deploy to Afghanistan as President Barack Obama prepares to leave office and hand over the reins to GOP President-elect Donald Trump. These 300 Marines, as part of Task Force Southwest, are heading to Helmand province in southern Afghanistan in the spring, the site of

A 22-year-old Muslim man from Afghanistan proudly declared that he was a superstar in Afghanistan after he sodomized and orally raped a 2-year-old boy. The worst part is that he was only charged with sexual assault and only sentenced to two years in prison. The UK’s Express reports: Jama B.,